Stranger Than Fiction: Essays by Mike Jay

by Mike Jay

Stranger Than Fiction brings together, for the first time, Mike Jay's distinctive and immensely readable forays into the twilight zones of history, culture and the human mind.

Among them are his trademark investigations into the hidden histories of drugs, from the lotus eaters of Homer's Odyssey to the laughing gas escapades of the Romantic poets and Sherlock Holmes' cocaine habit; his reports from the disputed territories of mesmerism, brainwashing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 099461764X
• ISBN13: 9780994617644
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Daily Grail Publishing
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"